Total births
886
Girls' name · since 1929
Jeaneen
Since 1929, U.S. Social Security records show 886 babies named Jeaneen, peaking in 1970. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 886
- total births
- 1929–1991
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
Jeaneen is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 886 have been recorded since 1929.
Jeaneen has 886 recorded births among girls since 1929, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1929 to 1991.
- 886 total births
- 1929–1991 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
886 girls have been named Jeaneen since 1929, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1991.
- 886
- total births
- 1929–1991
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Jeaneen was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
33 babies were named Jeaneen in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
Jeaneen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jeaneen's full recorded timeline at 1959, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1929, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jeaneen at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1970
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1929
Jeaneen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1929–1991
- Peak year (1970)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Jeaneen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Jeaneen's strongest decade.
235 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Jeaneen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 85
1930s
85 births
- 1940s
1940s
105 births
- 1950s
1950s
155 births
- 1960s
1960s
235 births
- 1970s
1970s
208 births
- 1980s 88
1980s
88 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 235 births (27% of all-time use).
How Jeaneen compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jeaneen's total volume
Jeaneen vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jeaneen by state
Where Jeaneen concentrates geographically, total births since 1929
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 11 | 1.2% |
| #2 | California | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.6% |
New York share of Jeaneen's total US births 1.2%
Even split
11 of 886 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jeaneen? ▼
886 babies have been named Jeaneen since 1929. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1970 with 33 births.
When was Jeaneen most popular? ▼
Jeaneen was most popular in the 1960s decade with 235 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Jeaneen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jeaneen are New York (11 births), California (10 births), Illinois (10 births).
How long has the name Jeaneen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jeaneen since 1929 -- 63 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Jeaneen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jean, Jeanette, Jeanne, Jeannette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jeaneen's data
- Jeaneen's decade-level peak was the 1960s (235 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jeaneens (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jeaneen
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1929–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jeaneen: Baby Name Since 1929 - 886 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeaneen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jeaneen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.